Devotio Deliciosa: Denis the Carthusian on the Mass and the Eucharist

Devotio Deliciosa takes its title from the words Denis the Carthusian used to describe the highest form of Eucharistic devotion to which all Christians are called. This volume gathers, in English translation, all of Denis the Carthusian's writings on the Mass and the Eucharist. Included is the Dialogue on the Sacrament of the Altar, an exchange between a priest-understood as an idealized "everyman"-and Jesus Christ, the eternal High Priest and sacrificial Victim. In this dialogue, the Eucha...